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XWR 243

1994 Citroen 2CV

Orange Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,020 mi
Last recorded30,020 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 1994 Citroen 2CV30,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXWR 243
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1994
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 30,020 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2026 30,020 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 26,415 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 25,595 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 25,294 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 25,294 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 May 2015 23,407 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 21,759 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 21,759 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Citroen 2CV?

Based on 92,003 MOT tests across 7,843 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
806
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
7,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,227
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,796
fog lamp not working 3,473
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 3,198
position lamp(s) not working 2,853
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XWR 243 is a 1994 Citroen 2CV in Orange with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 30,164 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen 2CV fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,227 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XWR 243, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen 2CV typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 32 years old, this Citroen 2CV is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was XWR 243 registered?

XWR 243 is a 1994 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 4 April 1994.

Is XWR 243 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XWR 243 shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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